2026 MG U9 ute: Payload, GVM and other key details revealed for Ford Ranger rival
- MG launched the U9 ute in 2025 with a 2.0L twin-turbo diesel engine delivering 160kW and full-time four-wheel drive.
- MG developed the U9 to compete in Australia's tough ute segment, contrasting its reputation for budget hatchbacks with off-road capability.
- The U9 offers a towing capacity of 3500kg, approximately 1000kg payload, and includes factory-backed off-road gear from launch.
- Priced below rivals like Ford Ranger and Toyota HiLux, MG aims to attract buyers seeking a different, tech-flavored option.
- If the final product meets expectations, the MG U9 could become a surprise contender in Australia’s competitive ute market.
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